News blog navigation Home Featured Title Date Popularity blog posts College of Law to launch Racial Justice Practicum in 2021 Nov 24, 2020 9:15 am693 views Chicago Daily Law Bulletin names three College of Law alumnae as Women in Law Award honorees Dec 7, 2020 4:30 pm172 views Wilson honored with Larine Y. Cowan Make a Difference Award for her advocacy for LGBTQ affairs Dec 11, 2020 12:00 pm51 views College of Law statement on the events of January 6, 2021 Jan 6, 2021 10:45 am183 views Thomas contributes essay to American Constitution Society project: “What’s the Big Idea? Recommendations for Improving Law & Policy in the Next Administration and in the States" Jan 15, 2021 12:30 pm48 views Who May/Should Preside Over Former President Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial? Feb 5, 2021 1:00 pm22 views Can Biden pass comprehensive immigration reform? Feb 15, 2021 4:00 pm26 views Heald selected for 2021-22 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program in Finland Feb 19, 2021 11:30 am293 views Bilz and Rowell publish "The Psychology of Environmental Law," offering insights into how people perceive, respond to, value, and make decisions about the environment Feb 22, 2021 3:15 pm106 views Thomas interviewed extensively in Slate about the jury selection process for the Derek Chauvin trial Apr 6, 2021 4:15 pm25 views College of Law names 58 employers to 2020-2021 Employer Honor Roll Apr 16, 2021 8:45 am738 views COVID-19 and access to justice research project spearheaded by Mazzone and Wilson leads to op-ed in The Hill Apr 21, 2021 9:00 am94 views College of Law congratulates 2021 Rickert Award recipients Apr 26, 2021 3:30 pm383 views Immigration Law Clinic students secure major wins for clients, including 8 green cards, renewed DACA status for a youth, and more May 4, 2021 3:45 pm376 views Anderson gift to establish Center for Advocacy and Professionalism will position College of Law to be a top Advocacy program May 24, 2021 11:00 am727 views Federal Civil Rights Clinic attorneys Tori Roberts ’21 and Maira Perez Velazquez ’21 receive partial verdict in favor of their client Jun 25, 2021 3:15 pm271 views 4 College of Law faculty awarded grants for the Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism and Social Injustice Research Program Jul 23, 2021 9:15 am203 views College of Law honors Rowell, Bilz, and Thomas with 2021 awards for scholarly excellence Aug 25, 2021 9:30 am102 views Why September 17 Is Neither the Only nor Necessarily the Best Day to Celebrate America’s True Constitutional Tradition Sep 17, 2021 10:30 am49 views Danny Oster '24 shares personal story on LinkedIn: "Six Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Having A Physical Disability" Oct 1, 2021 9:00 am149 views Thomas comments on jury selection in Ahmaud Arbery case for NPR Nov 5, 2021 3:15 pm31 views Sherkow quoted in NYT on Moderna and NIH dispute over COVID vaccine patent rights Nov 10, 2021 10:15 am46 views Brubaker elected as Conferee to the National Bankruptcy Conference Dec 2, 2021 10:00 am135 views Happy Holidays, from the College of Law Dec 22, 2021 10:00 am82 views New paper from Lawless: Analysis of bankruptcy data reveals patterns that underscore broader social, economic trends Jan 21, 2022 3:45 pm70 views Wilson op-ed: On deputizing private citizens as snitches, where do we draw the line? Feb 14, 2022 1:30 pm38 views Rowell's work featured extensively in new report on respiratory protection from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Feb 18, 2022 9:15 am151 views Illinois Law chosen to assist in Senate process of evaluating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Mar 24, 2022 2:15 pm1483 views College of Law names 60 employers to 2021-2022 Employer Honor Roll Apr 15, 2022 11:30 am472 views College of Law names nine Leadership Scholars in inaugural Leadership Project cohort May 2, 2022 12:45 pm195 views Lisa Holder White '93 will be first Black woman to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court May 17, 2022 4:00 pm102 views Anthony Ghiotto named inaugural director of the Kimball R. and Karen Gatsis Anderson Center for Advocacy and Professionalism Jun 1, 2022 10:45 am666 views Amar quoted in NYT: SCOTUS should take up election law case to resolve independent state legislature theory Jun 15, 2022 9:15 am79 views Justice John Paul Stevens Public Interest Fellowship expands to eight new law schools, including Illinois Jun 28, 2022 3:00 pm197 views Amar speaks to NPR, NY Times about how the Supreme Court could radically reshape elections for president and Congress Jul 11, 2022 5:00 pm43 views University of Illinois College of Law establishes First Amendment Clinic Jul 29, 2022 10:45 am648 views A fond farewell and best wishes to Dean of Students Virginia Vermillion Sep 2, 2022 1:45 pm248 views Brubaker quoted in WSJ on what it means for J&J that appellate judge and former bankruptcy practitioner Thomas Ambro will rule on their chapter 11 filing Sep 26, 2022 4:30 pm126 views Law faculty leading projects that have been funded by The Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism & Social Injustice Research Program for 2022-2023 Oct 24, 2022 10:15 am45 views Veterans Legal Clinic achieves victories for clients that have been exposed to trauma Nov 10, 2022 2:45 pm158 views Walter Jones Jr. ’72 establishes annual scholarship to support Chicago Public School graduates at the College of Law Nov 21, 2022 9:15 am467 views Expertise of Wilson and colleagues helped push Respect for Marriage Act over the finish line Dec 12, 2022 6:00 pm357 views College of Law welcomes Lena Shapiro '15 as inaugural director of the First Amendment Clinic Jan 19, 2023 2:30 pm588 views Fellowship helps Brad Windings '21 give back early in his career Feb 24, 2023 9:30 am137 views College of Law hosts inaugural Anderson Center Seventh Circuit Moot Court Competition Mar 9, 2023 4:15 pm140 views College of Law Trial Team wins the 15th National Ethics Trial Competition Mar 28, 2023 4:30 pm654 views Shapiro discusses how to handle free speech issues in higher education and popular discourse May 9, 2023 11:00 am42 views College of Law honors Mazzone with annual award for best article May 19, 2023 3:00 pm99 views Winship appointed to serve as interim dean designate of the College of Law Jun 30, 2023 4:15 pm237 views J. 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blog posts College of Law to launch Racial Justice Practicum in 2021 Nov 24, 2020 9:15 am693 views Chicago Daily Law Bulletin names three College of Law alumnae as Women in Law Award honorees Dec 7, 2020 4:30 pm172 views Wilson honored with Larine Y. Cowan Make a Difference Award for her advocacy for LGBTQ affairs Dec 11, 2020 12:00 pm51 views College of Law statement on the events of January 6, 2021 Jan 6, 2021 10:45 am183 views Thomas contributes essay to American Constitution Society project: “What’s the Big Idea? Recommendations for Improving Law & Policy in the Next Administration and in the States" Jan 15, 2021 12:30 pm48 views Who May/Should Preside Over Former President Trump’s Second Impeachment Trial? Feb 5, 2021 1:00 pm22 views Can Biden pass comprehensive immigration reform? Feb 15, 2021 4:00 pm26 views Heald selected for 2021-22 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program in Finland Feb 19, 2021 11:30 am293 views Bilz and Rowell publish "The Psychology of Environmental Law," offering insights into how people perceive, respond to, value, and make decisions about the environment Feb 22, 2021 3:15 pm106 views Thomas interviewed extensively in Slate about the jury selection process for the Derek Chauvin trial Apr 6, 2021 4:15 pm25 views College of Law names 58 employers to 2020-2021 Employer Honor Roll Apr 16, 2021 8:45 am738 views COVID-19 and access to justice research project spearheaded by Mazzone and Wilson leads to op-ed in The Hill Apr 21, 2021 9:00 am94 views College of Law congratulates 2021 Rickert Award recipients Apr 26, 2021 3:30 pm383 views Immigration Law Clinic students secure major wins for clients, including 8 green cards, renewed DACA status for a youth, and more May 4, 2021 3:45 pm376 views Anderson gift to establish Center for Advocacy and Professionalism will position College of Law to be a top Advocacy program May 24, 2021 11:00 am727 views Federal Civil Rights Clinic attorneys Tori Roberts ’21 and Maira Perez Velazquez ’21 receive partial verdict in favor of their client Jun 25, 2021 3:15 pm271 views 4 College of Law faculty awarded grants for the Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism and Social Injustice Research Program Jul 23, 2021 9:15 am203 views College of Law honors Rowell, Bilz, and Thomas with 2021 awards for scholarly excellence Aug 25, 2021 9:30 am102 views Why September 17 Is Neither the Only nor Necessarily the Best Day to Celebrate America’s True Constitutional Tradition Sep 17, 2021 10:30 am49 views Danny Oster '24 shares personal story on LinkedIn: "Six Things I Wish Everyone Knew About Having A Physical Disability" Oct 1, 2021 9:00 am149 views Thomas comments on jury selection in Ahmaud Arbery case for NPR Nov 5, 2021 3:15 pm31 views Sherkow quoted in NYT on Moderna and NIH dispute over COVID vaccine patent rights Nov 10, 2021 10:15 am46 views Brubaker elected as Conferee to the National Bankruptcy Conference Dec 2, 2021 10:00 am135 views Happy Holidays, from the College of Law Dec 22, 2021 10:00 am82 views New paper from Lawless: Analysis of bankruptcy data reveals patterns that underscore broader social, economic trends Jan 21, 2022 3:45 pm70 views Wilson op-ed: On deputizing private citizens as snitches, where do we draw the line? Feb 14, 2022 1:30 pm38 views Rowell's work featured extensively in new report on respiratory protection from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Feb 18, 2022 9:15 am151 views Illinois Law chosen to assist in Senate process of evaluating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Mar 24, 2022 2:15 pm1483 views College of Law names 60 employers to 2021-2022 Employer Honor Roll Apr 15, 2022 11:30 am472 views College of Law names nine Leadership Scholars in inaugural Leadership Project cohort May 2, 2022 12:45 pm195 views Lisa Holder White '93 will be first Black woman to serve on the Illinois Supreme Court May 17, 2022 4:00 pm102 views Anthony Ghiotto named inaugural director of the Kimball R. and Karen Gatsis Anderson Center for Advocacy and Professionalism Jun 1, 2022 10:45 am666 views Amar quoted in NYT: SCOTUS should take up election law case to resolve independent state legislature theory Jun 15, 2022 9:15 am79 views Justice John Paul Stevens Public Interest Fellowship expands to eight new law schools, including Illinois Jun 28, 2022 3:00 pm197 views Amar speaks to NPR, NY Times about how the Supreme Court could radically reshape elections for president and Congress Jul 11, 2022 5:00 pm43 views University of Illinois College of Law establishes First Amendment Clinic Jul 29, 2022 10:45 am648 views A fond farewell and best wishes to Dean of Students Virginia Vermillion Sep 2, 2022 1:45 pm248 views Brubaker quoted in WSJ on what it means for J&J that appellate judge and former bankruptcy practitioner Thomas Ambro will rule on their chapter 11 filing Sep 26, 2022 4:30 pm126 views Law faculty leading projects that have been funded by The Chancellor’s Call to Action to Address Racism & Social Injustice Research Program for 2022-2023 Oct 24, 2022 10:15 am45 views Veterans Legal Clinic achieves victories for clients that have been exposed to trauma Nov 10, 2022 2:45 pm158 views Walter Jones Jr. ’72 establishes annual scholarship to support Chicago Public School graduates at the College of Law Nov 21, 2022 9:15 am467 views Expertise of Wilson and colleagues helped push Respect for Marriage Act over the finish line Dec 12, 2022 6:00 pm357 views College of Law welcomes Lena Shapiro '15 as inaugural director of the First Amendment Clinic Jan 19, 2023 2:30 pm588 views Fellowship helps Brad Windings '21 give back early in his career Feb 24, 2023 9:30 am137 views College of Law hosts inaugural Anderson Center Seventh Circuit Moot Court Competition Mar 9, 2023 4:15 pm140 views College of Law Trial Team wins the 15th National Ethics Trial Competition Mar 28, 2023 4:30 pm654 views Shapiro discusses how to handle free speech issues in higher education and popular discourse May 9, 2023 11:00 am42 views College of Law honors Mazzone with annual award for best article May 19, 2023 3:00 pm99 views Winship appointed to serve as interim dean designate of the College of Law Jun 30, 2023 4:15 pm237 views J. Sharpe named new dean of College of Law Aug 3, 2023 8:45 am726 views